Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Who Will Benefit From the AI Revolution?
—Sergey Balakhnichev—Getty Images The debate about how to control AI and limit its potential for damage is healthy and necessary. It is also unavoidable and urgent. But this is not the only vital debate. There are also vital questions about how the upsides of AI are shared fairly. Business as usual has left the world’s…
Read MoreCurious About the WNBA’s Hottest Romances? We’ve Got the Stats on Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese and More
Come Oct. 21, NBA center Wendell Carter Jr. will be facing quite the double-team. Because an hour after his Orlando Magic are set to tip off against the Atlanta Hawks in Florida, his real-life MVP… Source link
Read MoreNational Guard member shot while trying to stop Washington, DC fight
A National Guardsman was injured after being shot while trying to break up a fight in Washington, DC. The unidentified Guardsman was shot in the leg after rushing to stop a brawl that had unfolded on the sidewalk in Capitol Hill’s Eastern Market neighborhood at around 11:10 p.m. Sunday, DC cops revealed. The injured guardsman…
Read MoreMamdani’s latest anti-ICE move not only abets criminals, it may BE criminal
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s latest anti-ICE efforts come perilously close to outright obstruction of justice. Federal law may not require state and local cooperation with immigration enforcement, but the mayor’s now actively working to block it. “Make it known to ICE that it is not authorized to use your garages and lots,” implores Mamdani in…
Read MoreArizona man accused of plotting mass casualty attack on religious site with ‘cookbook’ tied to OKC bombing
An Arizona man who allegedly plotted a mass casualty attack on a Jewish or Muslim house of worship is being accused by prosecutors of possessing an infamous bomb-making manual linked to the Oklahoma City bomber. Matthew Bjornholt, 27, faces a felony count of making a terrorist threat in connection with his alleged plot to attack a religious site. Prosecutors…
Read MoreRubio warns there’s ‘real risk’ Russia-Ukraine war could spread into another country as he calls for end to conflict
Ukraine and Russia should be focused on ending the war between them, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters on his visit to Uzbekistan on Monday. Asked about a possible meeting of US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to negotiate an end to the four-year-old Ukraine conflict,…
Read MoreAir Force identifies airman killed in fall during fast-rope demonstration at UTSA football game
The Air Force has released the identity of the service member who died after falling from the 170-foot rafters in front of thousands of horrified fans at a University of Texas at San Antonio football game on Saturday. Tech. Sgt. Ian Patterson, of the 6th Combat Training Squadron, Detachment 2, at Joint Base San Antonio,…
Read MorePackers survive for chaotic, penalty-filled win over Cowboys
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jordan Love threw a touchdown pass and also scored on a 1-yard keeper and the Green Bay Packers held Dallas’ high-powered offense in check and beat the Cowboys 23-13 in a penalty-filled game Sunday night. Love went 23 of 41 for 276 yards to help the Packers improve to 11-1-1 in…
Read MoreStrait of Hormuz crisis traps 6,000 sailors as attacks on ships mount, UN maritime chief says
Thousands of sailors remain stranded near the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating attacks on commercial ships, the United Nations’ top maritime official warned Sunday after Iran accused the US military of using an international emergency radio channel to threaten civilian crews. The warning also came amid reports that 24 ships had been attacked on the waterway over…
Read MoreRamaswamy Facing Tougher Fight Than Republicans Had Expected in Ohio
Ramaswamy has not developed a thicker skin than when he ran for the White House just two years ago. In July, when confronted by hecklers at Xavier University in Cincinnati, he simply walked off stage: “Peace out, see you guys.” The polls still show a close-range contest, but in the increasingly nasty ad war, the…
Read MoreHidden safe, bones found buried at Philly house of horrors tied to 7 missing women: report
A hidden safe and bones were discovered buried under floorboards and in the backyard of a Philadelphia house of horrors tied to seven missing women as investigators continue to search the property, according to a report. Philadelphia police and the FBI unearthed the disturbing pieces of evidence while searching the Olney property of vile pornographer…
Read MoreHeated Rivalry’s Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova Reveals How Filming “Changed for the Better” With Season 2
“I do think that telling an honest story about queer men involves female allies because that’s our lives, especially when you’re young,” he told the audience at the A Night of Heated Rivalry in Brooklyn earlier this month. But he added, with Ilya, “because he’s so internal. I was like, ‘You need to talk to…
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